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VISUALIZACION BITS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graphical user interface
1, record 1, English, graphical%20user%20interface
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GUI 2, record 1, English, GUI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graphical interface 3, record 1, English, graphical%20interface
correct
- graphic user interface 4, record 1, English, graphic%20user%20interface
correct
- GUI 4, record 1, English, GUI
correct
- GUI 4, record 1, English, GUI
- graphic interface 5, record 1, English, graphic%20interface
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The graphical representation of the interactive elements of certain software, typically characterized by the presence of windows, icons or menus. 6, record 1, English, - graphical%20user%20interface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
graphical user interface; GUI: designations standardized by NATO. 7, record 1, English, - graphical%20user%20interface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface utilisateur graphique
1, record 1, French, interface%20utilisateur%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IUG 2, record 1, French, IUG
correct, feminine noun
- GUI 3, record 1, French, GUI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interface graphique 4, record 1, French, interface%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
- interface graphique personnalisée 5, record 1, French, interface%20graphique%20personnalis%C3%A9e
feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- GUI 6, record 1, French, GUI
feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- GUI 6, record 1, French, GUI
- environnement graphique 7, record 1, French, environnement%20graphique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation graphique des éléments interactifs de certains logiciels, généralement caractérisée par la présence de fenêtres, d'icônes ou de menus. 8, record 1, French, - interface%20utilisateur%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interface graphique personnalisée; GUI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 9, record 1, French, - interface%20utilisateur%20graphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interfaz gráfica de usuario
1, record 1, Spanish, interfaz%20gr%C3%A1fica%20de%20usuario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GUI 2, record 1, Spanish, GUI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interfaz del usuario que utiliza el ratón y una visualización de gráficos mapeada en bits para facilitar [...] las operaciones básicas de la computadora(ordenador). 3, record 1, Spanish, - interfaz%20gr%C3%A1fica%20de%20usuario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] GUI es una interfaz de usuario en la que una persona interactúa con la información digital a través de un entorno gráfico de simulación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - interfaz%20gr%C3%A1fica%20de%20usuario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GUI: sigla que en inglés significa "graphical user interface". 4, record 1, Spanish, - interfaz%20gr%C3%A1fica%20de%20usuario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bit-mapped display
1, record 2, English, bit%2Dmapped%20display
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bit mapped display 2, record 2, English, bit%20mapped%20display
correct
- bitmap display 3, record 2, English, bitmap%20display
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bit-map display
- bit map display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affichage en mode point
1, record 2, French, affichage%20en%20mode%20point
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- affichage graphique en mode point 2, record 2, French, affichage%20graphique%20en%20mode%20point
correct, masculine noun
- affichage par points 1, record 2, French, affichage%20par%20points
correct, masculine noun
- affichage pixélisé 3, record 2, French, affichage%20pix%C3%A9lis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- affichage pixellisé
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- representación en bits
1, record 2, Spanish, representaci%C3%B3n%20en%20bits
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- visualización en bits 1, record 2, Spanish, visualizaci%C3%B3n%20en%20bits
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Electronic Components
- Electronic Publishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Color Graphics Adapter
1, record 3, English, Color%20Graphics%20Adapter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CGA 1, record 3, English, CGA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Colour Graphics Adapter 2, record 3, English, Colour%20Graphics%20Adapter
correct
- CGA 3, record 3, English, CGA
correct
- CGA 3, record 3, English, CGA
- Colour Graphic Adapter 2, record 3, English, Colour%20Graphic%20Adapter
correct
- CGA 4, record 3, English, CGA
correct
- CGA 4, record 3, English, CGA
- Colour Graphic Adaptor 2, record 3, English, Colour%20Graphic%20Adaptor
correct, Great Britain
- color Graphics Adaptor 2, record 3, English, color%20Graphics%20Adaptor
correct, Great Britain
- Color Graphics Adaptor 2, record 3, English, Color%20Graphics%20Adaptor
correct, Great Britain
- Color Graphic Adaptor 2, record 3, English, Color%20Graphic%20Adaptor
correct, Great Britain
- color/graphics card 5, record 3, English, color%2Fgraphics%20card
- color/graphics display adapter 5, record 3, English, color%2Fgraphics%20display%20adapter
- color/graphics monitor adapter 5, record 3, English, color%2Fgraphics%20monitor%20adapter
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low resolution (200 x 300 pixels) color video standard for PC-compatible computers. 7, record 3, English, - Color%20Graphics%20Adapter
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Color Graphic Adapter
- color/graphics adapter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Composants électroniques
- Éditique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carte CGA
1, record 3, French, carte%20CGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- adaptateur graphique couleur 2, record 3, French, adaptateur%20graphique%20couleur
correct, masculine noun
- CGA 3, record 3, French, CGA
correct
- CGA 3, record 3, French, CGA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standard couleur video de basse résolution pour les ordinateurs compatibles PC. 3, record 3, French, - carte%20CGA
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Componentes electrónicos
- Publicación electrónica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta adaptadora de gráficos en colores
1, record 3, Spanish, tarjeta%20adaptadora%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20en%20colores
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- adaptador de gráficos en colores 2, record 3, Spanish, adaptador%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20en%20colores
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adaptador de visualización de gráficos mapeados en bits para las computadoras(ordenadores) IBM y compatibles. 3, record 3, Spanish, - tarjeta%20adaptadora%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20en%20colores
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este adaptador visualiza cuatro colores simultáneamente con una resolución de 320 pixels horizontalmente y 200 pixels verticalmente o visualiza un solo color con una resolución de 640 pixels horizontalmente y 200 pixels verticalmente. 3, record 3, Spanish, - tarjeta%20adaptadora%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20en%20colores
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Graphics
- Electronic Publishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- paint program
1, record 4, English, paint%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bitmap editor 2, record 4, English, bitmap%20editor
see observation
- painting program 3, record 4, English, painting%20program
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The simplest type of computer graphic program for computers: the user can colour pixels on the computer screen with a variety of digital equivalents of pencils, paintbrushes, airbrushes and so forth. 2, record 4, English, - paint%20program
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitmap editors: more commonly called "paint" programs, are the most intuitive and easy to learn of the computer graphics tools, allowing the artist control over each individual bit (represented as a screen pixel). 4, record 4, English, - paint%20program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Éditique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programme de peinture d'image
1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20peinture%20d%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- programme de coloriage 1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20coloriage
correct, masculine noun
- programme de dessin 1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20dessin
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Publicación electrónica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de dibujo
1, record 4, Spanish, programa%20de%20dibujo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa que permite que el usuario pinte en la pantalla encendiendo y apagando, los puntos o pixeles individuales que componen la visualización de una pantalla mapeada en bits. 1, record 4, Spanish, - programa%20de%20dibujo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- VGA standard
1, record 5, English, VGA%20standard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VGA 2, record 5, English, VGA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Video Graphics Array standard 2, record 5, English, Video%20Graphics%20Array%20standard
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 640 X 480 resolution standard for displays. 1, record 5, English, - VGA%20standard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- norme VGA
1, record 5, French, norme%20VGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norme d'affichage graphique en couleur. 2, record 5, French, - norme%20VGA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- configuración de gráficos de video
1, record 5, Spanish, configuraci%C3%B3n%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20video
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- norma VGA 2, record 5, Spanish, norma%20VGA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estándar de visualización de gráficos en colores, utilizando mapeo de bits, introducido por IBM en 1987 con sus computadoras(ordenadores) personales PS/2. 1, record 5, Spanish, - configuraci%C3%B3n%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20video
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